Current State of the Nifty: A Market Profile Perspective

The Nifty Futures is currently showing signs of a potential pullback after a period of weakness, supported by technical...
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1 min read

March 2025 – Market Profile Analysis and State of the Market

March 2025 has kicked off with heightened volatility, driven by global trade tensions, macroeconomic shifts, and technical exhaustion signals...
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1 min read

Current State of the Market: FII Record Net Shorts, USD/INR Sentiment, and the Road Ahead

As we navigate through January 2025, the Indian equity markets find themselves at a crucial juncture. A confluence of...
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2 min read

Understanding How FIIs and Proprietary Traders Approach Index Futures and Options

The derivatives market is a dynamic space where various participants employ unique strategies tailored to their goals and risk...
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3 min read

What Traders Can Learn from “The Hard Thing About Hard Things”

Ben Horowitz's brutally honest memoir about building and running startups contains wisdom that extends far beyond Silicon Valley. As a trader...
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4 min read

Will AI Take Away Jobs? Or Will It Help Us Build Bigger Things?

Every time a new technology emerges, there’s panic. “Will AI replace me?” “Will jobs disappear?” I don’t think so. AI and automation don’t...
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Why Scalping Just 10 Points in Nifty Futures/Options Isn’t as Easy as It Sounds?

When you first approach trading Nifty futures or options, the idea of scalping just a handful of points—say, 10 points—might feel...
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5 min read

Understanding *args, **kwargs in Python for Traders

In algorithmic trading, writing efficient and flexible Python functions is crucial. As traders, we often need to handle multiple data points,...
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Slashing API Order Latency upto 70%+ with HTTP Connection Pooling

In trading, every millisecond counts. Recently, we identified a significant performance bottleneck in our OpenAlgo Platform: API calls to openalgo supported...
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3 min read

DuckDB Tutorial for Traders – A Python Guide

For traders dealing with large datasets, the ability to efficiently analyze and manipulate data is crucial. DuckDB is an in-memory, columnar...
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12 min read

Understanding Look-Ahead Bias and How to Avoid It in Trading Strategies

In quantitative finance and algorithmic trading, look-ahead bias is one of the most common pitfalls that can cause a trading strategy...
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7 min read

A Simple Guide to Using Fyers TBT Feed via Websocket – Python Tutorial

Fyers has always pushed the envelope in delivering cutting-edge market data, and their new Tick-by-Tick (TBT) feed is no exception. In...
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30 min read

WebSocket Tutorial for Traders and Python Developers

If you’re a developer building tools for traders—or dabbling in algo trading yourself—you know speed is king. A half-second delay can...
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4 min read

Building a LLM based Trading Agent from Scratch – Python Tutorial – Part 1

An agent is a computer program that acts on its own to perform tasks, make decisions, or solve problems—often on behalf...
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6 min read

How to Download Last 10 Years of Intraday Data in CSV Format – Python Tutorial

Intraday data is a treasure trove for traders, analysts, and researchers. This blog will guide you through creating a Python script...
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5 min read

Building Custom GFX Tables in AmiBroker

Sometimes, as traders, we want certain pieces of information—like indicators, price stats, or signals—to be displayed neatly on our...
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4 min read

Autocorrelation Heatmap – TASC 2025.02 Indicator – Amibroker AFL using ChatGPT O3-Mini Model

Autocorrelation is a statistical tool that measures the degree to which current price movements are related to past movements....
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5 min read

OpenAlgo Now Supports AmiQuotes for Seamless Amibroker Updates

We are excited to announce that OpenAlgo now supports AmiQuotes, making it easier than ever to update live trading...
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2 min read

Visualizing Intraday PNL with Amibroker AFL

Intraday traders often rely on quick decision-making supported by robust analytics. Tracking intraday profit and loss (PNL) in real-time...
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5 min read

How Trading Biases Sabotage Your Profits (And How to Fix Them)

Trading is a game of probabilities, not certainties. Yet, most traders unknowingly sabotage their own success due to deep-rooted...
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3 min read

Key Learnings from Jim Dalton on the Markets

Understanding market behavior is essential for any trader aiming to navigate today’s complex trading environment. In a recent webinar,...
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Understanding Single Print Zones in Market Profile

If you're a trader looking to improve your market analysis, Single Print Zones in Market Profile can be a...
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Diffusion Innovation Theory and Market Profile

The Diffusion of Innovation Theory and Market Profile are two powerful frameworks that, when combined, can provide traders with...
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3 min read

Automate your Tradingview Alerts into Orders using Dev Tunnels

Ensuring smooth, real-time communication between Trading Alerts and trading platform is crucial. TradingView’s robust charting and alert system combined...
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2 min read

First Order and Second Order Option Greeks in Tradingview Pinescript Code

The provided Tradingview Pine Script™ code is an Options Greeks Calculator tailored for use on the TradingView platform. It...
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12 min read

Tradingview Pinescript – Real-Time Option Greeks with Implied Volatility Using Claude Sonnet 3.5 (Newer Model)

Converting an existing Option Greeks model from Amibroker AFL to TradingView Pinescript was an ambitious project, one that involved...
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9 min read

N8N Algo Trading Workflow Automation using OpenAlgo

Are you a trader looking to automate your strategies, but intimidated by complex coding? Do you wish you could...
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4 min read

How to Get a Static IP in India for Algo Trading Compliance

SEBI’s 2025 Regulations for Retail Algo Trading introduce new compliance measures, including the mandatory use of a static IP...
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3 min read

Supercharge Your Trading Data Retrieval: Fetch Broker Historical Data Using OpenAlgo Without Hitting API Rate Limits – Python Tutorial

Efficiently retrieving broker data is critical for traders, especially when working with large datasets or multiple stock symbols. OpenAlgo,...
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4 min read

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Storing WebSocket Stock Market Tick Data in ClickHouse using Python

Real-time market data is essential for traders and investors making informed decisions. This guide will walk you through the process of...
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17 min read

Introducing OpenChart: A Python Library for NSE and NFO Historical Data

Financial data analysis is crucial for traders, investors, and analysts who need to make informed decisions based on historical market trends....
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3 min read

Using Stacked Imbalances to Identify Key Market Reversals – Orderflow Tutorial

In trading, identifying precise entry and exit points is a critical skill. One of the most effective tools for doing this...
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2 min read

A Detailed Look at Upstox’s TBT Engine: Revolutionizing Retail Trading

In this blog, we’ll explore the Tick-by-Tick (TBT) Engine introduced by Upstox, a major upgrade for retail traders seeking more accurate...
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2 min read

Reasons Why you should not be using ChatGPT for Backtesting

With the rise of AI language models like ChatGPT, some traders might be tempted to use these tools for backtesting. While...
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3 min read

Understanding Market Maker Moves During Big Announcements: A Guide for Short Term Traders

Have you ever noticed how the stock market seems to get a bit chaotic around major announcements like central bank policy...
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3 min read

Building a Stock Market Assistant using Swarm Multi-Agent Systems

Curious about multi-agent AI systems but unsure where to start? This tutorial will guide you through creating a basic multi-agent stock...
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6 min read

Python’s Secret Sauce: Why Speed Isn’t Everything in Programming

Python is an enigma in the programming world. It has become one of the most popular programming languages, embraced by tech...
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5 min read

UPI123PAY: A Simple Guide to Digital Payments for Feature Phone Users

In recent years, the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has redefined the way we make financial transactions in India. With its seamless...
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4 min read

RBI Governor’s Speech on the Monetary Policy Announcement: Key Takeaways

On 9th October 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor addressed the nation, delivering crucial insights into the current state...
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4 min read

SEBI’s New Asset Class: What Every Common Investor Should Know

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is introducing a new asset class aimed at bridging the gap between mutual...
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2 min read

Streamline Your Investments: How to Trim DownYour Mutual Fund Portfolio?

In today's fast-paced investment world, many mutual fund investors find themselves juggling numerous schemes, often with portfolios containing 30 to 40...
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4 min read